Perception Paradox with Zivile (Zivi) Ein

By Zivile (Zivi) Einikyte

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Welcome to Perception Paradox - the podcast spotlighting Europe's Underdog Founders and focused on life, business & health. We dive into the complex relationships between perceptions, worldviews, and behaviors. Invite guests who've defied the ordinary, taken bold risks, and designed their own paths. Real people, real stories, real challenges - a weekly podcast that breaks the status quo and where authenticity meets inspiration. Every Monday, 4 PM CET. Hosted by Zivile (Zivi) Ein

Episode Date
[paradox bytes] Most Founders Fail at Content (And AI Won’t Save You) with Chris Cunningham (ClickUp)
Apr 02, 2026
E129: “Most People Give Up Too Early” — Chris Cunningham (ClickUp)
Mar 30, 2026
[paradox bytes] No One Knows What AI Will Become - And That’s the Problem with Tomas de Souza
Mar 26, 2026
E128: Are We Running Out of Entrepreneurs? With Tomas De Souza
Mar 23, 2026
[paradox bytes] 1-PERSON BILLION DOLLAR COMPANY with Petter Made (EWOR)
Mar 19, 2026
E127: The 0.1% Founder: What Actually Separates Outliers with Petter Made
Mar 16, 2026
E126: Stop Waiting to Be Ready. You Never Will Be — Birthday Special with Zivile Eini
Mar 10, 2026
E125: The Rise of the Individual Empire - Why Personal Content Wins
Mar 06, 2026
[paradox bytes] You Are Not Your Ranking — with Pro Tennis Athlete Sem Verbeek
Mar 05, 2026
E124: Would They Fly for You? — Community, Curiosity & an Indian Wedding
Mar 01, 2026
[paradox bytes] Europe’s Next Renaissance: AI, Institutions, and the Rebirth of Leadership with Vincent Weir
Feb 19, 2026
E123: Building a Better Europe: Power, Responsibility, and the Founder We Need Now with Vincent Weir
Feb 16, 2026
[paradox bytes] AI Prompting Is the New Business Literacy with Ethan Pierse
Feb 12, 2026
E122: The End of Headcount: Building Companies in an AI-First World with Ethan Pierse
Feb 09, 2026
[paradox bytes] Why Nerves Are a Superpower with Sem Verbeek
Feb 05, 2026
[paradox bytes] How AI Is Actually Used in Sales (And What Still Stays Human) in 2026 with Simon McDermott
Feb 04, 2026
E121: Selling in the Age of AI: Why Tech Still Needs Taste with Simon McDermott
Feb 02, 2026
[paradox bytes] The AI Boom Has a Bottleneck - And It’s Not What You Think
Jan 29, 2026
[paradox bytes] How do you stay calm in a high-pressure world? With Oisin Lunny
Jan 28, 2026
E121: Can AI replace the feeling of a real human connection? Oisin Lunny says no.
Jan 26, 2026
[paradox bytes] Where are startups really heading in 2026? with Egita Polanska
Jan 22, 2026
E119: Outlasting the Hype: Building Real Startups in 2026 with Egita Polanska (Outlast Fund)
Jan 19, 2026
[paradox bytes] The 5 Pillars of Longevity (E118 with Erika)
Jan 15, 2026
E118: Longevity Isn’t a Hack — It’s a Lifestyle | Live from Slush with Erika Paule
Jan 13, 2026
E117: Sem Verbeek: The Late-Bloomer Logic and the Underdog’s Path to the ATP Top 50
Jan 05, 2026
[paradox bytes] The Storytelling Framework Every Creator Should Master (Kayvan Nikjou)
Jan 04, 2026
[Replay] Goal Setting That Actually Works — with Dan Tyre
Jan 02, 2026
[paradox bytes] Our Attention Is Broken - Here’s How Great Stories Still Cut Through
Jan 01, 2026
[paradox bytes] AI Won’t Fix Events Until the Revenue Stack Does with Ben Costantini
Dec 31, 2025
E116: Why Most Events Don’t Work (And What “Event Architecture” Really Means) with Ben Costantini from Sesamers
Dec 29, 2025
[paradox bytes] Europe Once Built the Tech. Now It Rents It.
Dec 24, 2025
[paradox bytes] Why Resilience Is Really About Recovery (Not Motivation) and How to Set Your Goals
Dec 24, 2025
E115: The AI Infrastructure Crash - and Why Europe Must Build Its Own Stack
Dec 22, 2025
[paradox bytes] Why Asking the Right Questions Doesn’t Matter If You Don’t Listen
Dec 21, 2025
E114: The Lost Art of Listening: 35 Years Inside Media, Tech, and Truth with Allan Davidson
Dec 18, 2025
[paradox bytes] He Started at 14. Now He’s Building a 6-Figure Business at 17
Dec 17, 2025
E113: Building a 6-Figure Business at 17: The Mindset Most Founders Miss with Daniel Guest
Dec 15, 2025
[paradox bytes] Vibe coding can help you launch fast - but it won’t build a real company with Andra Bagdonaite (FIRSTPICK VC)
Dec 14, 2025
E112: Are You a Real Founder or Just a Tourist? A VC’s Reality Check with Andra Bagdonaite (FIRSTPICK VC)
Dec 11, 2025
[paradox bytes] Sell Before You Build - A Founder Rule We Keep Forgetting
Dec 10, 2025
E111: Bet on Yourself - and Sell Before You Build: What Founders Get Wrong with Arunas Vismantas
Dec 09, 2025
[Paradox Bytes] Why Most Startup Pitches Get Ignored
Dec 07, 2025
E110: Tech Media’s Reality: Layoffs, Pressure & What Founders Should Know
Dec 04, 2025
[paradox bytes] The Valley of Cringe & Real Networking – Web Summit Special w/ Kayvan Nikjou
Dec 03, 2025
E109: The Kindness Trap - Why You Must Draw a Line in the Sand (with Kayvan Nikjou) | Web Summit 2025 Special
Dec 01, 2025
[Paradox Bites] Everyone wants a podcast. Very few know why they’re making one.
Nov 26, 2025
E108: Stop Overthinking Your Podcast — with David Savage
Nov 24, 2025
E107: Inside Africa’s Startup Wave — with Sidi Saccoh
Nov 17, 2025
E106: The Sacral Yes: Building Businesses That Feel Right with Jurate Plungyte
Nov 10, 2025
E105: The Future Is Not to Be Predicted, But Imagined — with Carsten Beck
Nov 03, 2025
E104: The Human Side of Scaling: What Code Can’t Fix with Jarek Owczarek
Oct 28, 2025
E103: The Founder’s Timing Dilemma: Lessons from a VC Who’s Been on Both Sides with Rishabh Kaul
Oct 20, 2025
AI Companions: Your Best Friend or Your Biggest Risk? With AI expert Walter Pasquarelli
Oct 13, 2025
E101: The Multi-Million Dollar Fund Manager Betting on Underrepresented Founders Mariama Boumanjal
Oct 09, 2025
E100: My First Guest Returns: Love, Business & Brutal Honesty with Anisah Osman Britton
Oct 06, 2025
E99: Why This Investor Only Funds 'Bad Ideas' (And Beats Traditional VCs) with Raimonds Kulbergs
Oct 02, 2025
E98: Why This €150M CEO Waited Years to Start His Company (Best Decision Ever) with Aron Gelbard
Sep 29, 2025
E97: Why I Built a Business Around the Hardest Truth About Motherhood with Nanna Shultz
Sep 25, 2025
E96: Burnout, ADHD & the Truth About Building Companies That Don’t Kill You with Philip Wylonis
Sep 22, 2025
E95: Why 10 Minutes of Meditation Could Save the World (According to a Mindfulness Expert)
Sep 18, 2025
E94: How GoMore Made Every Car Owner an Entrepreneur (P2P Revolution) I Matias Møl Dalsgaard
Sep 15, 2025
E93: We Sent 1000 Cold Emails Before Getting Our First Yes - Koalo App Founders | TechBBQ
Sep 11, 2025
E92: I Built 500+ AI Automations Without Coding - Here's What I Learned I Vykintas Glodenis
Sep 08, 2025
E91: Energy Is Your Currency: How Silicon Valley CEO Soulaima Gourani Masters Entrepreneurial Mental Health
Sep 04, 2025
E90: How a Backpack Hustle Led to Ryte, Semrush & Europe’s Biggest Founders Festival | Andy Bruckschlöegl
Sep 01, 2025
E89: We're literally growing mini-brains and teaching them to compute says Fred Jordan
Aug 25, 2025
E88: The Woman Who Invented Eco-Fashion: Marci Zaroff's Regeneration Revolution
Aug 18, 2025
E87: The Data-Driven Storyteller: How Ada Mockutė Jaime Cracked Viral Marketing
Aug 12, 2025
E86: The Unspoken Truth: What Really Happens When Your Startups Fail I Recorded Live at Latitude59
Aug 05, 2025
E85: What If Failure Is the Path to Who You Really Are? | Ed Soo Hoo
Jul 28, 2025
E84: He Built a Million-User App to Save Gen Z From Loneliness I Joseph Perla
Jul 21, 2025
E83: Why Your Startup Idea Doesn’t Matter — And What Actually Does (with Pedro Santos Vieira)
Jul 14, 2025
E82: Fundraise as a Service: Inside the Startup Capital Shift with Jeffrey Fidelman
Jul 07, 2025
E81: The Portfolio Career Playbook with Eric Sim
Jun 30, 2025
E80: Crisis to Credibility: Mastering Your Brand's Story in Real-Time Chaos with Jessica Gioglio
Jun 23, 2025
E79: Inside Deep Tech VC: Founders, Moats & The AI Question
Jun 17, 2025
E78: Cognitive Offloading: Why Critical Thinking Still Wins in the Age of AI with Paris de l'Etraz
Jun 10, 2025
E77: Building in Stealth, Leading with Insight — Product Lessons from Dennis Green-Lieber
Jun 04, 2025
E76: What Founders Get Wrong — Angel Investor Nicolaj Nielsen Tells All
Jun 02, 2025
E75: The Man Who Should Have Failed - And Didn’t. With Noa Khamallah, Founder of Don’t Quit Ventures
May 27, 2025
E74: Caleb Maru (Tech Safari) on Africa’s Tech Rise - This is Where the World Is Headed
May 26, 2025
E73: What Founders Get Wrong About PR — and How to Fix It (with Julija (JJ) Jegorova)
May 19, 2025
E72: The Long Game: Bootstrapping and Innovation in E-Commerce with Paulius Nagys
May 15, 2025
E71: Designing a Life That Works: Beauty, Sabbaticals & Meaning with Stefan Sagmeister
May 12, 2025
E70: The Power of Saying No and Building with Purpose with Vlada Musvydaite
May 08, 2025
E69: Life Beyond Definitions: Identity, Perception & the Cosmic Dance with Professor Algis Mickunas
May 05, 2025
E68: Vagus Nerve Unlocked - Pulsetto’s Approach to Everyday Stress Relief with Povilas Sabaliauskas
May 02, 2025
E67: Investing in Lithuania: Hackathons, Startups & the European VC Game with Viktorija Trimbel
Apr 28, 2025
E66: Stop Waiting for Your Purpose – Build It Like a Business with Bill Liao - Live from GITEX Africa 2025
Apr 21, 2025
E65: What They Don’t Tell You About Reinventing Yourself - Dr. V’s Journey from Judgment to Power
Apr 14, 2025
E64: Unlock Your Potential: How Imagination Sets You Free (with Yoad Mick)
Apr 07, 2025
E63: How to Build Startup Ecosystems That Actually Work — with Christopher Locke (South Summit)
Mar 31, 2025
E62: Mastering Brand Narratives: Park Howell's Guide to the StoryCycle Genie and ABT Framework
Mar 24, 2025
E61: The Power of Visual Storytelling with Jessica Gioglio
Mar 17, 2025
E60: Life, Unfiltered – 33 Reminders on Success, Happiness & Living Authentically w/ Zivile (Zivi) Ein
Mar 10, 2025
E59: The Power of Bad Ideas: Innovation, Resilience & Corporate Startup Secrets with Dirk Ploss
Mar 03, 2025
E58: Tech Exec Turned CEO – How Prashant Søegaard is Changing Food Delivery
Feb 24, 2025
E57: How Founders & Investors Win—Unlocking Secondary Funds, Smart Networking & Startup Growth with Peter Sandberg
Feb 17, 2025
E56: The Venture Capital Playbook – Inside Deep Tech & Startup Success with Gabriele Poteliunaite
Feb 10, 2025
E55: The Human Distribution Problem: Jack Mardack on Building Oyster and the Future of Remote Work
Feb 03, 2025
E54: Justina Klyviene on Mindset, Health, and Game-Changing Ideas: Path to Empowerment
Jan 27, 2025
E53: Rewriting Healthcare: John Klepper’s Journey from Film to Fighting Delirium
Jan 20, 2025
E52: Funding the Future of Biotech: A Conversation with Capital Cell Founder, Daniel Oliver
Jan 13, 2025
E51: The Future of Women’s Health: AI, Hormones, and Resilience with Dora Jambor
Jan 06, 2025
E50: How to Make 2025 Your Best Year Ever with Dan Tyre
Dec 30, 2024
E49: Driving Systemic Change: Sustainability and Innovation with Nina Shariati
Dec 23, 2024
E48: Pursuing Passion: A Journey of Discovery with Antonio Fuček
Dec 16, 2024
E47: Jorge Monteiro: Ethical Hacking, Startup Hustle, and Building a Safer Digital World I recorded at Slush 2024
Dec 09, 2024
E46: How HULO.ai Is Solving the Water Waste Problem with Robbert Lodewijks I from Slush 2024
Dec 02, 2024
E45: All You Need Is Love – Redefining Modern Dating with Zaahirah Adams, Founder of Hati App I Exclusive from Slush 2024
Nov 25, 2024
E44: Saving Humanity: Craig Leeson on the Truth Behind Climate Change
Nov 18, 2024
E43: Parkour, Zen, and the Art of Being Present with Marcus Udsen Grandjean
Nov 11, 2024
E42: Redefining Success: Breaking Silicon Valley Myths, Web3's Real Future, and the Rise of Impactful Collaboration with Stewart Rogers & Ksenia Stark
Nov 04, 2024
E41: Hacking Your Health: A Blueprint for Optimal Performance with Mads Misiak Friis
Oct 28, 2024
E40: Beyond the Finish Line: The Balancing Act of Entrepreneurship with Jone Vaituleviciute
Oct 21, 2024
E39: Burning Man as a Social Experiment: Evolution, Gender, and Human Behavior with Oxford’s Dr. Tamás Dávid-Barrett
Oct 14, 2024
E38: Visionary Founders: Healing Generational Trauma & Embracing Uncertainty with Barbara van Lodensteijn
Oct 07, 2024
E37: Work From Anywhere? The Shocking Truth About the Digital Nomad Life (with Eli from StartupBlink)
Sep 30, 2024
E36: Breaking Boundaries: Vinthujah Bala on Empowering Women, Embracing Identity, and Building Inclusive Tech
Sep 23, 2024
E35: Beyond TechCrunch: Mike Butcher on Mentorship, Branding, and Tech for Good
Sep 16, 2024
E34: Networking Your Way to Success: Insights from TechBBQ's COO Sam Eshrati
Sep 09, 2024
E33: Making Business Human Again: Serial Entrepreneur Manuel Koelman on Bringing Love Back to Entrepreneurship
Sep 02, 2024
E32: Why She Left Netflix Production to Chase Her Artistic Dreams I Iveta Smidt
Aug 26, 2024
E31: The Founder’s Reality: Rockstart CEO Rune Theill on Resilience, Network, and Sustainable Impact
Aug 19, 2024
E30: What They Don't Teach You in Business School: Secrets of Rasa Strumskyte
Aug 12, 2024
E29: Is Gig Work the Future? Paul Vezelis Weighs In on the Next Workforce Revolution
Aug 05, 2024
E28: Scaling Startups with Design: Insights from Vytas Butkevicius' Journey
Jul 29, 2024
E27: The Art of Resilience: Kotryna Kurt on Building Startups, Confidence, and Achieving Work-Life Balance
Jul 22, 2024
E26.2: Riding the Creative Wave: Forest Bakker on the Power of Adventure & Authenticity in Business (Part 2)
Jul 15, 2024
E26.1: Riding the Creative Wave: Forest Bakker on the Power of Adventure and Authenticity in Business (Part 1)
Jul 08, 2024
E25: Franziska Gonder: Leadership That Heals the World
Jul 01, 2024
E24: Business, Adventure, and Sustainability – The Journey of Malcolm Wood
Jun 24, 2024
E23: From Saturation Diving to Startups: Michael Chaffe's Journey of Self-Discovery and Healing
Jun 17, 2024
E22: Mastering Productivity: Stoyan Yankov's (Un)sexy Secrets to Success
Jun 10, 2024
E21: The Heart of Nordic Startups: Kay Michelsen’s Insights on TechBBQ, Community Building, and Leading with Kindness
Jun 03, 2024
E20: From Venture Capital to Full-Time Artist: James Song on Thriving in the Creator Economy
May 27, 2024
E19 Navigating the Digital Landscape: Elena's Journey through Art, Data, and AI Ethics I Elena Poughia
May 20, 2024
E18: From City Cappuccinos Girl to Alpine Peaks: The Story of Josine Bakkes
May 13, 2024
E17: Venturing Beyond Borders: Florent's Innovation Journey in the African Startup Scene I Florent Nduwayezu
May 06, 2024
E16: Mastering the Fine Art of Quitting: Journeys in ADHD, Motherhood, Entrepreneurship, and Beyond with Chiara Renée Podbielski
Apr 29, 2024
E15: Robin Wauters - Curiosity is What Got Us to the Moon: Live Insights from a Leading European Tech Journalist Before TechChill
Apr 22, 2024
E14: Michelle's Mindful Blueprint: Navigating Resilient Entrepreneurship and IKIGAI
Apr 15, 2024
E13: Unveiling the Nomadpreneur: Daniel's Sustainability Adventure with AtlasZero I Daniel Lösch
Apr 08, 2024
E12: Building a Team for Tomorrow: A Dive into TeamEQ with Francesca Gabetti
Mar 25, 2024
E11: Capturing Dreams: Dominyka's Corporate Career Shift to Full-time Photography I Dominyka Grucyte
Mar 11, 2024
E10: Redefining Sportswear: Dominic Hammann's Path from Corporate to Founder with portance
Feb 26, 2024
E9.2: Proud and Unapologetic Generalist: Alex Berger (Part 2)
Feb 12, 2024
E9.1: Proud and Unapologetic Generalist: Alex Berger (Part 1)
Jan 30, 2024
E8: Dreaming Big: Carlo Charles' Mission to Redefine Batteries with Flint
Jan 15, 2024
E7: Reflections and Resolutions for 2024 with Zivile Einikyte
Jan 02, 2024
E6: Crafting a Life by Design with Toma Molerov
Dec 25, 2023
E5: Kevad Belle Saarapera: Brewing Life into Superfood Coffee, Biohacking and Beyond
Dec 12, 2023
E4: A Life Worth Living with Ana Maria Jipa | Exclusive from Web Summit 2023
Nov 27, 2023
E3: Embracing ADHD: Theo's Secrets to Thriving in a Neurodiverse World I Theodor Zätterström
Nov 13, 2023
E2: From Riding Waves to Riding Startup Challenges I Jerome Cloetens
Oct 31, 2023
E1: Breaking Barriers with Anisah: A Dive into Tech, Intimacy and Diversity I  ⁠Anisah Osman Britton
Oct 17, 2023